Head Coach Indoor Track Windham High School

Head Coach Indoor Track Windham High School JobID: 6352

• Position Type:

Athletics/Activities/ Coach

• Date Posted:

6/3/2026

• Location:

Windham High School

• Date Available:

8/2026

Position Description: Position is responsible for coaching student athletes to prepare them for athletic competition. Position motivates student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport. Essential Functions:

• Participates in organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport.

• Assesses player’s skills and assigns team positions as requested/required

• Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport

• Observes players, during competition and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement.

• Determines game strategies based on the team’s capabilities.

• Assist in maintaining standards of pupil behavior and providing proper supervision of athletes at all times.

• Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met.

• Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury.

• Conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the athletic performance of their student.

• Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program.

• Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.

• Acts as a team representative and promotes the sport by communicating with the news media, booster clubs, service clubs, and other organizations as requested/required

• Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.

• Participates in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies.

• Interact in a positive manner with staff, students and parents.

• Promote good public relations by personal appearance, attitude and conversation.

Knowledge/Skills:

• Experience working with children

• Knowledge of academic area

• Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing

• Effective, active listening skills

• Ability to work effectively with others

• Organizational and problem solving skills

• Ability to work effectively with others

• Basic computer skills

Qualifications/Certificates:

• High School Diploma

• Connecticut Coaching Certificate (or eligibility); Current First Aid/CPR/AED Training; CT Coaching Module #15 Certificate

• Two years’ coaching experience, preferred

• Must possess effective coaching techniques and skills

• Must possess knowledge of rules, regulations, strategies and techniques of the sport

• Bilingual in Spanish, preferred

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